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FAOSTAT (version 1.6)

fillCountryCode: A function to get country code when not available in data.

Description

This function can be useful when a dataset provided does not have a country code available.

Usage

fillCountryCode(country, data, outCode = "FAOST_CODE")

Arguments

country
The column name of the data which contains the country name
data
The data frame to be matched
outCode
The output country code system, defaulted to FAO standard.